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It’s a Wynn Wynn in Macau

It’s a Wynn Wynn in Macau (groan) as Wynn Macau gets the green light for a new Casino on Cotai strip- the world’s largest casino enclave. So now there’ll be 2 Wynns in Macau: the company already runs one...

Sheldon Adelson is Busy in Macau and Dreams of Spain

U.S. multi billionaire gambling mogul Sheldon Adelson has reiterated that he wants to flash the cash in Spain (would be welcome I guess) to the tune of around $35 billion (21 billion quid) on a Las Vegas type strip...

Macau, the Casino Capital- A Look Back at 2011 and Forwards to 2011

Las Vegas has long been regarded as the casino capital of the world. The bright lights of the Vegas Strip attract around 36.7 million tourists from around the world, each keen to try their luck in any one of...

Where Do Casino High Rollers Go on Holiday? It´s not Margate.

Well, we are almost into August- traditionally the time when people go on holiday for a few weeks break from the daily grind. Which got us wondering- where do High Rollers go on holiday? To casinos, presumably, but which...

Macau Gambling Revenues Hit Another Record

Macau has set a new revenue record for the 4th consecutive month. The former Portuguese colony, now a Special Administrative Region in China, recorded a new record high revenue mark in May. Gambling turnover reached 24.31b Macanese Patacas (US$3.03b),...

Macau Gaming Stocks On the Rise Again

If you like a flutter on the stock markets as well as the tables, you’d be wise to look at Macau gaming stocks. Las Vegas and Atlantic City might be struggling, but they’re making hay on this side of...

Macau Casino King Stanley Ho Settles His Family Spat

Macau Casino King Stanley Ho, who during the Portuguese colonial years in Macau, near Hong Kong, ran a casino monopoly in the territory, has worked through a family feud. The Casino Taipan of The East has dropped a lawsuit...

Is Stanley Ho, The Casino King of Macau, Easing into His Slippers?

Multi Billionaire and Casino King Stanley Ho has transferred the control of a big slice of his gambling empire in Macau to his 4th wife, Angela Leong. Ms. Leong is the new managing director of Sociedade de Jogos de...